Isaiah vs Akeelah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Isaiah

Boy #56 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord saves"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English African American

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Girl #5,976 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"intelligent, logical, one who reasons"

Origin: Arabic

African-American Arabic Muslim

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Isaiah Rank #56

Akeelah Rank #5,976

Isaiah is more popular, ranked #56 vs #5976 for Akeelah.

Is Isaiah or Akeelah more popular?

Isaiah is more popular, ranked #56 compared to Akeelah at #5976 in the United States.

What do Isaiah and Akeelah mean?

Isaiah means "the Lord saves" (Hebrew origin). Akeelah means "intelligent, logical, one who reasons" (Arabic origin).

Are Isaiah and Akeelah boy or girl names?

Isaiah is primarily a boy name. Akeelah is primarily a girl name.